Launch HD3 Quick Start Manual

Heavy duty/Medium duty/Light duty Vehicle Communication Interface HD III
Knowledge of HD III
The HD III works as a vehicle communication interface device, which is used read the vehicle data and then send it to the diagnostic tool via BT/WLAN communication or data cable connection.
The LED indicators enable you to easily identify the working status of the HD III.
(For connecting the diagnostic cable.)
DC-IN power jack
(For connecting the power adaptor or cigarette lighter/battery clamps
cable to obtain power.
LED Indicators
Displays the working status of the HD III. t is defined as
follows:
1. Vehicle: While the HD III is communicating with the
vehicle, the indicator lights up and flashes. Otherwise,
it will not illuminate.
2. Power: It illuminates solid red when
powered on.
3. BT: Blue indicates the HD III
communication mode.
4. I/O: It lights up when the HD III
diagnostic tool via data cable.
5. Wireless: It lights up when the HD III
hotspot or network adaptor.
Data I/O port
(For connecting it to the scan tool to perform vehicle diagnosis.)
Cables & Accessories
The following cables and accessories are only for reference. For detailed accessory items, please consult from the local agency or check the package list supplied with
Diagnostic Cable
To connect the HD III
to the vehicle's DLC.
Password Envelope
A piece of paper bearing S/N
and Activation Code, which is
needed for your registration.
IVECO-30 Adaptor
30-pin adaptor for use IVECO
trucks.
VOLVO-8 Adaptor
8-pin adaptor for use with Volvo
trucks.
Diagnostic socket
I
the HD III is
is working in BT
is connected to the
works as a WLAN
Data Cables
Choose the corresponding
data cable and connect the HD
III and scan tool to perform
vehicle diagnosis.
OBD-6 Adaptor
Standard 9-pin Deutsch adaptor
for most heavy-duty vehicles.
Covers 1995 to present Class 4-
8 heavy-duty OEM.
IVECO-38 Adaptor
38-pin adaptor for use IVECO
trucks.
CAT-9 Adaptor
9-pin Deutsch adaptor for
connecting to Caterpillar
engines.
EU Declaration of Conformity
Hereby, Launch Tech Co., Ltd declares that the radio equipment type Heavy duty/Medium
duty/Light duty Vehicle Communication interface HD III is in compliance with Directive
2014/53/EU.
Frequency Range:
Ÿ Bluetooth: 2402 - 2480 MHz
Ÿ WiFi(HT20): 2412 - 2472 MHz
WiFi(HT40): 2422 - 2462 MHz
Ÿ
FCC Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Vehicle
Power
How does it work with the diagnostic tool?
BT
I/O
Wireless
(Collects vehicle data)
Scan Tool
(For analyzing vehicle
data and indicating the
test results.)
AC Power Adaptor
To supply power to the HD III
through AC outlet.
Type II OBD-9 Adaptor
9-pin Deutsch adaptor for use
with vehicles covering 1998 to
present Class 4-8 heavy-duty
OEM.
BENZ-14 Adaptor
14-pin adaptor for use
Mercedes Benz trucks.
MAN-12 Adaptor
12-pin adaptor for use MAN
trucks.
Transmit Power:
Bluetooth: 16.62 dBm EIRP
Ÿ
Ÿ WiFi: 19.29 dBm EIRP
HD III
(Sends the vehicle data to scan tool)
Cigarette Lighter Cable
To supply power to the HD III
through connection to cigarette
lighter receptacle.
OBD-16 Adaptor
16-pin J1962 adaptor for use
with heavy-, light and medium-
duty trucks.
MITSUBISHI-12+16 Adaptor
The captive adaptor for use
Mitsubishi/Fuso trucks.
MAN-37 Adaptor
37-pin adaptor for use MAN
trucks.
Vehicle
Power
BT
I/O
Wireless
Vehicle
(Designed by LAUNCH
and compatible with the
Commercial Vehicles
configuration. )
the HD III together.
Battery Clamps Cable
To supply power to the HD III
through connection to vehicle's
battery.
HYUNDAI-16 Adaptor
16-pin adaptor for use with
HYUNDAI trucks.
RENAULT-12 Adaptor
12-pin adaptor for use with
Renault trucks.